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Accelerating Sustainable Energy Innovation

Paul Hobcraft

It was from a white paper “ Accelerating Sustainable Energy Innovation , released in May 2018 and prepared in collaboration with KPMG. Innovation drives the changes in the Energy transition. If we take the suggested Energy Innovation System outlined in this Whitepaper.

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Successful Product Development Campaigns Highlight the Power of Crowdsourcing

IdeaScale

Product design teams can often feel they lack the most important voice in the process: The consumer. Fortunately, crowdsourcing tools allow the innovation process to involve consumers every step of the way. From toy companies to coffee to hotels, here are brands that leveraged crowdsourcing to encourage innovation.

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How Government Stakeholders Identify and Embrace Innovation

IdeaScale

A careful consideration of how politics play into how an innovation might be received can help maintain momentum. Diffuse Sources of Innovation: Any government has a wide variety of sources for innovation , from a state’s university system to national think-tanks offering white papers on abstract policy concerns.

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Whitepaper: Stimulating and Measuring Open and Cross Innovation 

InnovationManagement

As two intermediaries from Hamburg that foster open and cross innovation processes, Science Scout (an initiative of Hamburg Innovation) and Cross Innovation Hub (Hamburg Kreativ Gesellschaft) joined forces to start a discussion around the stimulation and measurement of open and cross innovation processes.

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FDA Transforms the Workplace with Innovation Challenges

IdeaScale

After running over a dozen time-limited innovation crowdsourcing challenges and receiving over 400 ideas, the team at CDER has experienced significant success. They’ve innovated processes and have saved contractor dollars by providing ideas directly to senior management.

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Conditions for innovation to succeed

Jeffrey Phillips

This is why so many "innovation projects" result in incremental or "me too" ideas. Executive commitment - It's hard enough to get the existing products or services to market, let alone try to create new solutions in an uncertain innovation process. That's because they are wedded to the existing products and processes.

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Moving beyond Explore and Exploit

Jeffrey Phillips

Let's pull back the viewfinder and take a broader look at the entire end to end innovation process, from the earliest hints of needs in Exploration to the last dying gasps of an outdated product in Evisceration. Let's not stop with the emergence of explore and exploit.

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